PROJECT: Using the RAFT strategy below, students will conduct research on two specific careers in the hotel industry. A technology presentation rubric will be used.
RAFT strategy:
Role: Reporter
Audience: 2nd graders
Format: Visual Presentation using a web 2.0 tool
Topic: Hotel Career Information
Instructions: Research 2 careers in the hotel industry
Description of the career
Salary requirements
Educational requirements
Where does the career fall on the career ladder (who does she/he report to?
Front or back of the house?
Interesting information
Summary of findings
cite your sources….
Place your findings on your chapter 4 wiki. (use a web 2.0 tool)
technology rubric
Four- Presentations
Students will complete an informal presentation (round robin technique) to the class on the careers they researched.
Five- Wrap up Journal
Write a well formed response in paragraph form.
What is your knowledge of the hotel industry?
What types of careers can be found in a hotel?
What are the department names at a hotel?
If you were given the opportunity to work in a hotel, what department/career would you prefer to work in and why?
What skills do you think you would need for that career?
What type of education would you need for that career?
How much money do you think the career makes in a year and/or hour?
Who would you report to?
What skills do you have now that you could use in that career?
Table of Contents
One - DO Now
DO NOW: Questions/Journal Short Answer Open Response RubricWrite a well formed response in paragraph form.
Two- Teacher Instruction
Teacher InstructionOccupational Outlook Handbook
Types of Hotel and Lodging Management Positions- overview
Three-Project
Four- Presentations
Students will complete an informal presentation (round robin technique) to the class on the careers they researched.Five- Wrap up Journal
Write a well formed response in paragraph form.